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Autograph Limited

02248477

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Insolvency history
Health Score
49 / 100

Notable Risks

25/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
14/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Active insolvency proceedings (-20)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

AZZURRI HOUSE WALSALL ROAD, WALSALL, WS9 0RB
Incorporated 26/04/1988

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/03/2026

Overdue

Confirmation statement

Last: 12/08/2025

Due 26/08/2026

On track

Industry

47710
Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores
47910
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Officers

Carl Malcolm Lester

director · Since 12/08/1992

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 60

Also on 1 other board

Imraan Ahmed

director · Since 02/09/2010

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 62

Persons with Significant Control

Autograph Retail Limited

75–100% shares

Azzurri House, Walsall Road, Walsall, WS9 0RB

Notified 06/04/2016

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 17/06/2021Registered 22/06/2021
Charge
outstanding

BARCLAYS SECURITY TRUSTEE LIMITED

Created 30/04/2021Registered 10/05/2021
charge
satisfied

BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC

Created 02/09/2010Registered 09/09/2010Satisfied 03/09/2019
charge
outstanding

SUN VALLEY LEISURE

Created 05/11/2001Registered 16/11/2001

Insolvency History1 case

creditors voluntary liquidation31/03/2026

Adrian Peter Simcox (practitioner) · Mark Jonathan Botwood (practitioner)

CompanyRankvs 204+ SIC 47710 peers
68

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees86th percentile among SIC peers · 13/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 3.75× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10Insolvency history -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees13/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Insolvency history: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2024

Net Worth

£686k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£92k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£853k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£310k

Fixed Assets

£1k

Debtors

£952k

4avg. employees-1

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£49k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£855k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20243.75-£30k
20233.90+£5k
20223.78+£8k
20212.99-£48k
20202.78+£50k
20192.22+£34k
20172.37—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.